Living Long, Living Well April 3, 2009

Topics for discussion include the relationship between stress and aging; the looming epidemic of neurologic disease; how exercise can enhance memory function and the effects of age-related hearing loss on cognition. Anyone with a personal, professional, or scholarly interest in cutting-edge research on healthy aging, from students and consumers of all ages, to elder advocates and academics, will find the half-day open forum stimulating and relevant. The conference will be held from 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on Friday, April 3, at the Hassenfeld Conference Center located at Brandeis University, 415 South St., Waltham, Mass. Admission is free. For a complete schedule of events, visit http://www.brandeis.edu/lifespaninitiative/. For more information, or to RSVP, email healthyaging@brandeis.edu or call (781) 736-3302.

Official Website: http://www.brandeis.edu/lifespaninitiative/